Gisele Bundchen on the cover of Vogue

Gisele Bundchen appeared on the cover of Vogue in July, November and December 1999. She won the VH1/Vogue Model of the Year for 1999, and a January 2000 cover gave her three consecutive Vogue covers and in December 2009 she appeared alongside Tom Brady on the cover of book The World in Vogue – People, Parties, Places.

Gisele Bundchen - Victoria's Secret Angels

Gisele Bundchen was one of Victoria's Secret Angels from 2000 until 2007. Since 2004, she has been the highest-paid model in the world and the sixteenth richest woman in the entertainment industry with an estimated $150 million fortune. Models Claudia Schiffer and Naomi Campbell have argued that Bundchen is the only true remaining "supermodel."

Gisele Bundchen, the Return of the Sexy Model

In the late 1990s, Bündchen became one of the first in a wave of Brazilian models to find success. In 1999, Vogue magazine dubbed her "The Return of the Sexy Model" and she was credited with ending the "heroin chic" era of modeling.

Gisele Bundchen, the Sexy Model

Gisele Bundchen

Gisele Caroline Bündchen born 20 July 1980, is a Brazilian model, occasional film actress and goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Environment Programme.

Gisele Bundchen